Fatal crash bus driver involved in four previous incidents, court told
A 77-year-old bus driver who smashed into a supermarket, killing a passenger and a pedestrian, was involved in four crashes in the previous three years, a jury has heard.
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Fatal crash bus driver pressed accelerator instead of brake, court hears
A 77-year-old bus driver smashed his double-decker into a supermarket, killing two people, after pressing down the throttle instead of the brake, a court has heard.
Man arrested over murder of grandson of Specials singer Neville Staple
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of the grandson of Specials singer Neville Staple, police said.
Boy Tasered by police discharged from hospital following cardiac arrest
A boy who went into cardiac arrest after being hit with a police Taser has been discharged from hospital.
Specials singer appeals for public’s help to catch grandson’s killer
The Specials singer Neville Staple has urged the public to help find those responsible for the fatal stabbing of his grandson.
West Midlands selected as UK testbed for 5G
The West Midlands has won a bid to be the UK’s first large-scale testbed for 5G, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has announced.
Watchdog probe after youth Tasered by police
An independent investigation has been launched after a teenage boy was Tasered by police and suffered a cardiac arrest.
The Specials star Neville Staple ‘devastated’ after grandson dies in stabbing
The Specials singer Neville Staple has spoken of the “heartbreaking loss” of his grandson, who was stabbed to death aged 21.
The Specials star Neville Staple ‘devastated’ after grandson dies in stabbing
The Specials singer Neville Staple has spoken of the “heartbreaking loss” of his grandson who was stabbed to death aged 21.
Bystanders criticised after filming injured policeman
Police have condemned witnesses who filmed an injured officer after he was knocked off his bike during a pursuit.
£780m government cash to boost high-paid technology jobs
The Chancellor has announced a £780 million funding boost to foster innovation technology start-ups and help create the high-paid jobs “we urgently need”.
Mother of young brothers killed by banned driver calls for tougher sentences
A woman who saw her two young sons killed in a hit-and-run has made a fresh plea for the Government to introduce tougher sentences for drivers who kill.
Banned driver who killed two young brothers has jail term increased
A speeding driver who killed two young brothers in a hit-and-run while high on drugs has been given a tougher sentence by senior judges.
Court to rule on sentence of banned driver who killed two young brothers
A speeding driver who killed two young brothers in a hit-and-run while high on drugs will find out if his nine-year jail term is to be increased.
Banned driver who killed two young brothers awaits decision on sentence
A speeding driver who killed two young brothers in a hit-and-run while high on drugs will have to wait to see if his nine-year jail term will be increased.
Bereaved father found hanged after sons killed in hit-and-run, inquest told
A bereaved father was found hanged while on holiday, weeks after his young sons were killed by a banned driver in a hit-and-run crash, an inquest heard.
Bereaved father found hanged after sons killed in hit-and-run, inquest told
A bereaved father was found hanged while on holiday, weeks after his young sons were killed by a banned driver in a hit-and-run crash, an inquest heard.
Bereaved father found hanged after sons killed in hit-and-run, inquest told
A bereaved father was found hanged while on holiday, weeks after his young sons were killed by a banned driver in a hit-and-run crash, an inquest heard.